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Show Farm Bureau President Purchases' IYize Bull. Mr. Arthur Max.welVpresident.of the Altonah Farm tiureau has recently purchased from Sylvan ' Rusband of Heber City, the second prize Jersey bull calf at the recent Wlasatch County Fair. The first prize calf -was the one given by the Roosevelt Commercial Club at the recent UUlntah liasln Dairy Day. The calf purchased by Mr. Muxfield is out of Holger's L Paullue, a good cow of splendid conformation- and type, nnynber of 5th place Breeders Graded Herd Utah State Fair 102S and from the same cow a Poppy's Bonnio Slipper, 833.2 lb. fat in one year; and sired by Oregon Hectors Emperor, bred by Oregon Agricultural College. The bull is siring some splendid splen-did looking calves. Mr. 'M'axfleld has a herd of good type and producing grade Jerseys. With this excellent young sire ' and progressive methods farmers of ' the upper country see here the foundation for success In Uintah Basin dairying. Cull Your Fowls Duchesne and Uintah Basin poultry-inen poultry-inen can now afford to cull out all surplus chickens through the offer that is being made by the Utah Producers Pro-ducers Association. ..... Mr. Wlllardson. assistant general manager says: "We wish to advise that we have made arrangements to load live poultry from the Basin on the following dates: Vernal, October 28th ; Roosevelt, October 30th and Duchesne, November 1st. We will pay the following prices, f. o. b. Price, Utah: ColorM hens 22c; colored springers 22c; Leghorn hens 17c; old roosters 10c; stags 14c; broilers 1 pounds .27c; broilers over 1 pounds 22c. We believe that it would . be well for farmers to cull their flocks very closed, saving only breeding and producing stefek. A small, flock of the right kind of birds properly cared for will lay more eggs and produce more net results am tao taol taoi hrd more net profit. .This is an opportunity oppor-tunity to cull your flocks at a profit. We note in the current Issue of th Rexburg Journal that the prices paid at Uexburg, Idaho vary from 10c to 22c per pound. |